Carpe Diem Life Poems

Not caring leads to more not caring
and leads to even less caring.
It’s a slippery downhill slope
that gets you nowhere fast.

So get a grip. Stand tall.
Kick...

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We are made of moments.
Everything passes:
laughter, pain,
the tear that dried without being noticed,
the perfume of youth,
the winters that seemed eternal,
the night that dies at sunrise...
so...

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Life is a flame on trembling thread, 
A whisper held by breath and light, 
Too oft ignored, too lightly said, 
Yet blazing fierce through day...

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choose your thoughts well
they are the brick and mortar of your reality
making you the architect of your life



Submitted on May 27, 2025 for contest YOUR...

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     every day

     we wake up

       to

    ...

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Bright, bright light of dawn, surrounded by the tall, tall flowers.
A newborn flower, newly drawn while O’er me others tower.
A life began amidst so many,...

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A quiet life right by the sea
No thoughts of war to trouble me
Sweet rendezvous with poetry
I wonder, will I then be free?

The touch of flirty...

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the flaws you see when you look in the mirror
are not visible to the world 
stop judging yourself so harshly
stop diminishing your self worth 
you...

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There is an end in sight.
Thought that is not so bright!
There is strife
That we must climb: both you & I!

Stand!
To be Grand
But just about
the Ground.

Run!
To...

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enjoy every minute ~


AP: 1st place 2025

Posted on Febraury 21, 2025...

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Carpe Diem

living
grab each moment
tomorrow may not come
forget about the past and seize
the day
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Only on full moon does my essence 
find release,
When the blaze of moments infects
 my hunger for raw wantonness...      ...

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My days before were fulfilled daily,
No less and no more, well-balanced,
Blessed chapters and verses were faithful,
Cardinally, orderly--precedes and succeeds,

Until carpe diem claimed Mom's heart,
A reasonable...

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Live every day to your fullest capacity
As if you might be gone tomorrow
For all of us could be gone in the next minute
We never know

Give...

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too many of us are focused 
on the seemingly impossible 
too afraid to even challenges 
life's obstacles
fear of failure apprehensive over 
what could be attained...

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